100 Grammy Quotes

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Famous Grammy Quotes

I will win a Grammy for India. — Yo Yo Honey Singh

People saying that you been robbed is almost better than winning a Grammy. — Schoolboy Q

Getting the nomination is like gravy. Winning would be like whatever is better than gravy. — Billy Bob Thornton

Many artists in Mexico fight to be the Latina Madonna. I don't want that! Never! Maybe she's the American Gloria Trevi! — Gloria Trevi

If you're at an award ceremony, you're against your mates. - Imelda Staunton

If you're at an award ceremony, you're against your mates. — Imelda Staunton

My mother used to tell me man gives the award, God gives the reward. I don't need another plaque. — Denzel Washington

I'm associated with gospel music in the minds of millions of people. - Pat Boone

I'm associated with gospel music in the minds of millions of people. — Pat Boone

People in the media, it makes their day when someone they say is a five-star artist goes platinum. — Soulja Boy

At these award shows, I love to see what people are going to wear. — Mary Hart

I don't concern myself with award. I'd been to the party enough times to know it really didn't matter. — Denzel Washington

Just look at all the awards shows now. It has turned into a catwalk. You have to be wearing a certain designer, a certain dress, and everyone's critiquing. — Portia de Rossi

Lost in a crowd of greats, not a single Oscar. That's showbiz. - Maureen O'Hara

Lost in a crowd of greats, not a single Oscar. That's showbiz. — Maureen O'Hara

My mother kept asking me, 'When are you going to do a gospel album?' And I've always wanted to do a gospel album. Everybody was going on about it, so mom started hounding me more. — Alan Jackson

Sure I was glad to see John Wayne win the Oscar I'm always glad to see the fat lady win the Cadillac on TV, too. — Robert Mitchum

Man gives you the award but God gives you the reward. — Denzel Washington

Short Grammy Quotes

  • Thank you so much for breaking my heart because you got me four Grammys. — Sam Smith
  • She could have a Grammy I'd still treat her ass like a nominee. — Drake
  • Real talent doesn't always win championships, like real music doesn't always win Grammys. — Drake
  • I was just glad to get the Grammy. I didn't know what the thing was. It's the honor what I loved. — Elizabeth Cotten
  • My grammy never gave gifts, you know. She was too busy getting raped by Cossacks. — Woody Allen
  • At some point in my life I would like to win a Grammy. I think that would be a good thing to do. — Troye Sivan
  • Grammys, American Music Awards, successful albums, I'd pick my kids any day over any of it. — Toni Braxton
  • I've got a Grammy and Emmy, I'd like to have a Tony. — Cyndi Lauper
  • Country is not what you heard on the Grammys. — Crystal Gayle
  • I have records in gold, in platinum, I have two Oscars, I have Grammys and so on. — Celine Dion

Grammy Image Quotes

Being A Grammy Quotes

I feel so blessed to just have done what I had done. To be able to just use what God has given me is a blessing. You know, never mind the Grammys, never mind the records, never mind all of that. Just to be able to sing. — Whitney Houston

Radio continues to be the very best advertising music performers have. No one who ever grabbed a Grammy got there without radio. — Gordon Smith

I had a boyfriend who told me I'd never succeed, never be nominated for a Grammy, never have a hit song, and that he hoped I'd fail. I said to him, 'Someday, when we're not together, you won't be able to order a cup of coffee at the f***** deli without hearing or seeing me.' — Lady Gaga

Being sued by your own record company, that's even better than receiving a Grammy — Neil Young

If I never won a Grammy, I would be satisfied, if in fact I could help people. I don't say that because it sounds like something cool to say. — Lauryn Hill

I just want to be successful. I'm not going to sit here and be like, 'I want to win a Grammy' or whatever; if that comes, that's awesome. But I just want to be successful and provide for my whole family and get my family out the hood. — Lil Uzi Vert

I'd be doing Oscar predictions months ahead of time, and not only for the Oscars, for the Grammys. This is just what excited me as a kid. — Billy Eichner

I feel like success is really subjective. You could win a school talent show and be like "I was successful", or you could get a Number One in New Zealand and be like "I was successful', or you could win a Grammy and be like "I was successful". — Thomston

Going to the Grammys, being nominated for a Grammy, that was a really big deal for me, for us as a band. — John Petrucci

If I'm nominated [for Grammy] I would love to win, and get up on the stage and just say thank you. It would be a great closing, for me, a great closing to a great career. — Ginuwine

Grammy Award Quotes

While silly ni**as argue over who gon' snatch the crown / Look around my ni**a, white people have snatched the sound / This year I'll probably go to the awards dappered down / Watch Iggy win a Grammy as I try to crack a smile. — J. Cole

I might not win a Grammy or get another Stellar Award but I'll get my rewards from the Lord. There's nothing better than that. — Trip Lee

The last thing I want is to walk into my house after a long day and see all the Grammys and awards. It would make me feel weird. — Alicia Keys

Getting an award on Top Gear is better than getting a Grammy. — Jay Kay

I think the Grammy is like the award, you know. — Brandy Norwood

I had no idea what to expect when we did Ladies' Night. I didn't think it was going to get nominated for a Grammy. I didn't know that we would have to perform on the MTV Awards show. — Angie Martinez

I achieved everything one can achieve as a concert singer. Six Echo Klassik awards and three Grammys, and I also have my professorship at the Hanns Eisler Academy of Music in Berlin. Now I'm going to turn to other things, like readings or audiobooks. — Thomas Quasthoff

I have nine Grammy Awards. I wouldn't have that if I couldn't sing. — Beyonce Knowles

I think that this win [Grammy] in particular was a cool moment for me and the director [Emil Nava], because it was the first award he's ever won. — Ed Sheeran

I still have certain goals that I want. Grammies... Other awards... an Oscar one day. — Janet Jackson

Emmy Quotes

Hollywood has its Oscars. Television has its Emmys. Broadway has its Tonys. And advertising has its Clios. And its Andys, Addys, Effies and Obies. And 117 other assorted awards. And those are just the big ones. — Joanne Lipman

Let me tell you something: The only thing that separates women of color from anyone else is opportunity. You cannot win an Emmy for roles that are simply not there. — Viola Davis

I've done plenty of daredeviling - from white-water rafting to bungee jumping. But I think the most fearless was hosting the Emmy Awards. It was overwhelming, and I definitely had to leave fear at the door. — Neil Patrick Harris

Emmy Lou Harris introduced me to the work of the Vietnam Veterans of America foundation and the Campaign for a Land Mine Free World. — Mary Chapin Carpenter

I feel like I'm already a winner. I've made so many dreams come true. I'm here. Whether you walk away with a statue [ Emmy]or not, you shouldn't make it about it that necessarily. Everyone who's here in this house tonight is a winner. — Taraji P. Henson

The only thing that separates women of color from everyone else is opportunity. — Viola Davis

The awards world can be ridiculous, but I'm not one to bash it. I love awards! When I've been nominated for Emmys and when I won my DGA Award, I couldn't have been happier. I always liked getting a gold star in class. — Paul Feig

"Transparent" is a drama slash comedy series that could, in theory, make the Emmy nominations next year in either of those categories - it's that good. — David Bianculli

I scoop Emmy winners like kitty litter. — Rick Ross

The Emmy will have no effect on me, from the standpoint that you've still got to wash your bowl after breakfast. — Charles Keating

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More Grammy Quotes

I want to be on stage and perform and win Grammys and help out my family in Bulgaria, because they are struggling, and my mom and dad, too. — Leah LaBelle

I was interviewed for a Grammy television show, and they asked me about Nashville, and I talked for three minutes and when I finished, I was teared up. The whole room was crying. Nashville has given me a home, where I never had a home before. — Janis Ian

Everything I know about pop culture I know from 'The Simpsons,' and they say the Grammys aren't very good. — Jonny Greenwood

If I can win grammys then that means all you yet to be seen bedroom geniuses will one day TAKEOVER THE WORLD — Skrillex

I don’t know if this is statistically right, but I’m assuming I have the most Grammys of anyone my age, but I haven’t won one against a white person. — Kanye West

It was just a mercy f**k, as it was our 30th anniversary. They gave Grammy to us for a cover of somebody else's song. It would have a lot more meaning if it had been for one of our songs. — Lemmy Kilmister

I've always said I can't tell sometimes that people even have an album out until I see them nominated for a Grammy. I think country gets dumped on across the board by the Grammys. — Toby Keith

It still hasn't kicked in yet. I haven't had a second to think about it. And I don't physically have the Grammy! So I can't even look at it! — Meghan Trainor

I'm not a comedian. I'm not a show host. I'm a musician. That's why I've turned down offers to host the Grammy Awards and the American Music Awards. Is it really entertaining for me to get up there and crack a few weak jokes and force people to laugh because I'm Michael Jackson, when I know in my heart that I'm not funny? — Michael Jackson

The biggest reward from that record was the enthusiasm everyone had to sing on it. The Grammy nominations and the chart positions are great, but ultimately the way you interact with other musicians is the most important thing to me. — Chris Botti

I was nominated for two Grammy's, but ... more importantly, I like it when I get a letter from someone ... a person that I've affected their lives or I've helped them. That's important to me. Someone will say "I was feeling bad and you helped me". — Judy Tenuta

I never sang for a Grammy, for money, for fame. That's my whole purpose for singing: for people, for the fans. — Mavis Staples

I have crushes, but they're all too old. Like Beyonce -she has a husband, I might get shot. I went up to give Beyonce a hug at the Grammys and Jay-Z said, watch out buddy! He was kidding, but you know. — Justin Bieber

I'm thinking about naming my first son Emmy so I can say I've got one. I want Emmy, Oscar and Tony - and my daughter Grammy. — Noah Wyle

We were nominated [for Grammy] once before for our album 1916. We were up against Metallica at the time and they had just sold a quarter of a zillion albums. — Lemmy Kilmister

We got nominated for a Grammy, that was really crazy, and I was sitting there and Stevie Wonder was on stage and I remember thinking "Wow, I really need to take [singing] more seriously!" — Patrick Stump

Every year there's an Oscar and Grammy and we celebrate those shows. We do the same in the U.S about sports schools and colleges. The same thing doesn't happen for tech and STEM. — will.i.am

By the way, I got a Grammy, which was a big thrill. — Marian McPartland

I have a love-hate relationship with the Grammys because I don't see the music world as a competitive sport. — James Taylor

I never threw away that paper with my Grammy speech because I haven't hit the pinnacles I plan to reach. — Drake

If I hadn't been living here [in America], do you think we would have gotten a Grammy? No chance. — Lemmy Kilmister

I think I have a better chance at getting an Oscar before a Grammy. — Bow Wow

I liked getting the Grammy more than not getting it. — Jakob Dylan

Why don’t the Grammys matter? Because it feels rigged and cheap - like a popularity contest that the insiders club has decided. — Trent Reznor

It could be Grammy night, Oscar night, whatever - I don't feel the pressure to be there. — Idris Elba

Real music doesn't always win Grammys — Drake

I was on the junior team when I was a freshman, that’s how good I was. But I wasn’t on my eighth-grade team, because some coach - some Grammy, some reviewer, some fashion person, some blah blah blah - they’re all the same as that coach. — Kanye West

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